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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanakia, Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rushit Kanakia, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kanakia graduated from Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Kanakia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanakia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanakia’s office at (210) 558-0122.
Where did Dr. Kanakia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Kanakia board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Rushit Kanakia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kanakia speak?
Dr. Kanakia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kanakia typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kanakia diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kanakia. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kanakia typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rushit Kanakia may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Kanakia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kanakia accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanakia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 558-0122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanakia accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Kanakia in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kanakia's office located?
Dr. Rushit Kanakia's Primary Practice
4330 Medical Dr Ste 500
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 558-0122
What is Dr. Kanakia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanakia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851573844.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanakia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanakia
What is Dr. Rushit Kanakia's specialty?
Dr. Kanakia is a Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Rushit Kanakia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanakia is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rushit Kanakia accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rushit Kanakia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rushit Kanakia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanakia's office at (210) 558-0122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rushit Kanakia?
Please contact Dr. Kanakia's office at (210) 558-0122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rushit Kanakia have?
Dr. Rushit Kanakia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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